People for Ben
$54K
2025-2026 cycle
People for Ben is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle People for Ben was paid $54K across 18 client committees.
Part I Identity
Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Sep 9, 2008 → Jun 29, 2026
- spans 17.8 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 35
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 18
- distinct payers
Part II Activity in selected window
One timeframe control governs all three panels below. Change it once and the trajectory, top buyers, and party breakdown all update together.
Spend trajectory
Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.
Jul 2025
Jun 2026
$11K
across 12 months
Top buyers
Two views of the same data — diagram and table share the time-window control and the same top-buyers slice. Click "View all buyers in research" to drill in with the matching date range.
No buyer activity in this window.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 2
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HDR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE INACTIVE 00016442 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| SOUTHWEST AIRLINES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00068722 |
$1,000 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 4
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ARDENT LEGACY HOLDINGS GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND INACTIVE 00084320 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| HDR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE INACTIVE 00016442 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| SOUTHWEST AIRLINES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00068722 |
$2,500 | 2 |
| CHC BOLD PAC C00365536 |
$1,396 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 4
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ARDENT LEGACY HOLDINGS GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND INACTIVE 00084320 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| HDR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE INACTIVE 00016442 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| SOUTHWEST AIRLINES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00068722 |
$2,500 | 2 |
| CHC BOLD PAC C00365536 |
$1,396 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 4
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ARDENT LEGACY HOLDINGS GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND INACTIVE 00084320 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| CHC BOLD PAC C00365536 |
$2,873 | 2 |
| HDR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE INACTIVE 00016442 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| SOUTHWEST AIRLINES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00068722 |
$2,500 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 5
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ARDENT LEGACY HOLDINGS GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND INACTIVE 00084320 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| CHC BOLD PAC C00365536 |
$2,873 | 2 |
| HDR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE INACTIVE 00016442 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| SOUTHWEST AIRLINES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00068722 |
$2,500 | 2 |
| BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR US · President DEM |
$1,676 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 100%
R · 0%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $9,300 | 17.29% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $44,500 | 82.71% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
People for Ben is also a registered federal committee
Top spending categories (2024–2026 cycles):
Digital $836,585Fundraising $706,562Wages & Payroll $191,878
Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 8 years
Per-quarter totals
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2016 | $4K | 2 | THE GEO GROUP POLITICAL ACT… 71% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $4K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $1K | 1 | EXELON POLITICAL ACTION COM… 100% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $5K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $1K | 1 | THE CONTINUUM FUND ZACHRY H… 100% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $1K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $10K | 3 | LUJAN/LOBO VICTORY FUND 65% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $11K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $4K | 2 | EXELON POLITICAL ACTION COM… 71% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $15K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $1K | 1 | TEXAS INSTRUMENTS POLITICAL… 100% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $16K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $3K | 3 | EXELON POLITICAL ACTION COM… 67% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $19K | -14% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $1K | 1 | MEDICARE FOR ALL 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $1K | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $1K | 1 | MEDICARE FOR ALL 100% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $2K | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $500 | 1 | PADILLA FOR SECRETARY OF ST… 100% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $3K | -50% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $1K | 1 | LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTE… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $1K | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $1K | 1 | CHC BOLD PAC 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | — |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $2K | 1 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | — |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $1K | 1 | CHC BOLD PAC 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $8K | 3 | ARDENT LEGACY HOLDINGS GOOD… 63% | Contributions & Trans… 82% | $9K | +452% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $4K | 2 | HDR POLITICAL ACTION COMMIT… 71% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $13K | — |
Revenue by service category
No category revenue in this window.
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contributions & Transfers | $44,000 | 27 | $2K | 84.0% | THE GEO GROUP POLITICAL ACT… 17% | 6w ago |
| Travel & Events | $4,582 | 3 | $2K | 8.7% | CHC BOLD PAC 63% | 16mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $2,500 | 3 | $833 | 4.8% | H8NM03196 40% | 6y ago |
| Fundraising | $1,322 | 1 | $1K | 2.5% | LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTE… 100% | 5y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
1
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$7,500 · 14% of revenue
7
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$23,803 · 44% of revenue
10
One-time clients 1 cycle
$22,497 · 42% of revenue
Top 1 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE GEO GROUP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | 3 | $7,500 | 3 | 2014-02-12 | 2018-05-02 |
Geographic concentration
Where this vendor's clients are based — federal committees by state, plus implicit jurisdiction for CA and TX state filers.
| State | Total spend | % of revenue | Clients | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX | $40,803 | 75.8% | 12 | |
| DC | $7,822 | 14.5% | 2 | |
| WA | $2,000 | 3.7% | 1 | |
| PA | $1,676 | 3.1% | 1 | |
| CA | $1,500 | 2.8% | 2 |
Notable disbursements
5 largest all-time · 5 largest in the current cycle · 5 most recent. Each row earns its place.
| Reason | Date | Filer | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Largest all-time | 2018-04-10 | LUJAN/LOBO VICTORY FUND | Contributions & Transfers | TRANSFER OF PROCEEDS | $6,500 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-02-16 | ARDENT LEGACY HOLDINGS GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND INACTIVE | Contributions & Transfers | Federal Contribution - US Senate NM (FEC ID# C00443689) | $5,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2017-03-27 | THE GEO GROUP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Contributions & Transfers | Direct Contribution | $2,500 |
| Largest all-time | 2018-05-02 | THE GEO GROUP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Contributions & Transfers | Direct Contribution | $2,500 |
| Largest all-time | 2018-09-10 | EXELON POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE DISSOLVED | Contributions & Transfers | Direct Contribution | $2,500 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-06-02 | HDR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE INACTIVE | Contributions & Transfers | Direct Contribution | $2,500 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-26 | SOUTHWEST AIRLINES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Contributions & Transfers | Contribution to Committee | $1,500 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-04-05 | CHC BOLD PAC | Travel & Events | TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT FOR BOLD EVENT | $1,477 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-24 | CHC BOLD PAC | — | TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT FOR BOLD EVENT | $1,396 |
| Recent | 2026-06-29 | SOUTHWEST AIRLINES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Contributions & Transfers | Contribution to Committee | $1,000 |